The Wealth of Nations, Books I-IIIPenguin Books, 1974 - 535 páginas |
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Página 144
... gold as before , but with very different quantities of silver . In the pay- ment of such a note , gold would appear to be more invariable in its value than silver . Gold would appear to measure the value of silver , and silver would not ...
... gold as before , but with very different quantities of silver . In the pay- ment of such a note , gold would appear to be more invariable in its value than silver . Gold would appear to measure the value of silver , and silver would not ...
Página 145
... gold bullion to the mint , gets back a pound weight or an ounce weight of gold in coin , without any deduction . Three pounds seventeen shillings and tenpence half- penny an ounce , therefore , is said to be the mint price of gold in ...
... gold bullion to the mint , gets back a pound weight or an ounce weight of gold in coin , without any deduction . Three pounds seventeen shillings and tenpence half- penny an ounce , therefore , is said to be the mint price of gold in ...
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... gold to fine silver was regulated in the different mints of Europe between the proportions of one to ten and one to twelve ; that is , an ounce of fine gold was supposed to be worth from ten to twelve ounces of fine silver . About the ...
... gold to fine silver was regulated in the different mints of Europe between the proportions of one to ten and one to twelve ; that is , an ounce of fine gold was supposed to be worth from ten to twelve ounces of fine silver . About the ...
Contenido
ΙΟ | 9 |
Introduction by Andrew Skinner II | 83 |
Of the Division of Labour | 109 |
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Adam Ferguson Adam Smith afford agriculture ancient annual produce bank butcher's meat cattle cent century circulating capital coin commerce commodities commonly consumed consumption continually corn dearer division of labour Dugald Stewart economic effect employed employment England Europe exchange exchangeable value expense farmer frequently gold and silver greater quantity increase industry interest land and labour landlord less maintain manner manufactures master ment merchant metals mines money price natural price necessarily necessary occasion ordinary ounce paid paper money particular perhaps Peru Physiocrats pound weight pounds precious metals present price of corn price of labour productive labour profits of stock proportion proprietors purchase quantity of labour quantity of silver raise real price regulated rent revenue rise rude produce Scotland seems seldom shillings society sometimes sort subsistence sufficient supply tillage tion town trade value of silver wages of labour wealth Wealth of Nations wheat whole workmen